4072 results for 'Steinbeck, Mr John'

This comprehensive history of British general election campaigns spans nearly 200 years, from the 1830 election to the 2019 Brexit election. Iain Dale, a leading political commentator, has gathered a...

Discover the profound happiness that comes from letting go of life's worries and embracing the present moment. John Parkin's Fuck It Therapy offers a unique approach to finding freedom and healing in...

Our Game is a gripping novel by John Le Carré, set in a post-Cold War world where the rules of espionage no longer apply.Retired secret servant Tim Cranmer's life of quiet routine is disrupted when...

Weird Things Customers Say in Bookshops by Jen Campbell A collection of humorous anecdotes from a bookstore, showcasing the quirky conversations that take place between customers and booksellers...

The Life and Work of a Priest by John Pritchard is a thought-provoking exploration of the role of a priest in serving God and the community. The book focuses on three key areas: the glory of God, the...

Prayers That Bring Healing and Activate Blessings by John EckhardtExperience the power of God's favor and healing through scriptural prayers and confession. This book combines powerful prayers with...

Dan Simmons' The Terror is a masterful blend of history and supernatural horror. In 1845, Sir John Franklin's ill-fated expedition to find the North-West Passage became trapped in the Arctic ice,...

A comprehensive guide to the history of ancient armour and weapons in Europe, this book provides a detailed look at the evolution of defensive and offensive armaments from the earliest times to the...

John Hattie returns to his groundbreaking work with Visible Learning: The Sequel, a comprehensive synthesis of over 2,100 meta-analyses relating to achievement. Building on the success of the...

The Killing Kind by Jane CaseyA gripping thriller about a woman who will stop at nothing to protect herself from a killer. When John, a man she once defended, returns with a shocking claim that only...

Maximise your impact on learning with John Hattie's groundbreaking research. Visible Learning for Teachers takes the next step in applying the principles from Visible Learning to your classroom,...

A masterpiece of literary ventriloquism, 'Nutshell' is a gripping tale of murder and deceit. Trudy has betrayed her husband, John, but she's not alone - she's with his brother, Claude, who has a plan...

The Celtic Shaman: A Practical Guide by John Matthews explores the timeless art of shamanism, providing a universal system for living in harmony with creation. This supremely practical approach to...

The Rise of the Empire: Star Wars Witness the rise of the Empire with these two thrilling Star Wars novels and exclusive short stories. Tarkin, a compelling novel, explores the ultimate weapon of...

The music of Rush is a rich source of inspiration for the imagination. In this anthology, eighteen writers have drawn upon the band's iconic songs to create eighteen unique stories, each one a...

The Human Faces of God: What Scripture Reveals when it Gets God Wrong Thom Stark explores the complexities of biblical inspiration and inerrancy, challenging readers to confront the problematic texts...

Take Charge of Bipolar Disorder is a comprehensive programme to help those with bipolar disorder and their loved ones gain permanent control over their lives. Diagnosed with the illness at...

Evan Puschak presents a brilliant and wide-ranging essay collection that explores meaning and how we make it, showcasing his thoughtfulness and open-hearted generosity as a writer.This engaging...

The story of how to calculate longitude was the thorniest scientific dilemma of the 18th century, with thousands of lives and the fortunes of nations hanging in the balance. In 1714, a king's ransom...

Talk Art: The Interviews offers a unique insight into the world of contemporary art, gathered from 24 thought-provoking conversations on the popular Talk Art podcast. This collection brings together...

Nevil Shute's Pied Piper is a moving and uplifting story of one man's heroic efforts to protect a group of children during World War II. When a fishing trip to France turns into a desperate bid for...

Failing Forward: Turning Mistakes Into Stepping Stones for SuccessJohn C. Maxwell reveals that the difference between average people and achieving people lies in their perception of and response to...

A First Sudoku Book by John Pazzelli is a fun and challenging puzzle book designed for kids. With 48 brand-new puzzles, this book is perfect for anyone who enjoys reasoning and logic. The puzzles are...

A wonderful novel, full of energy and art, at once funny and heartbreaking, The World According to Garp is a masterpiece from one of the great contemporary American writers. Beautifully written, it...

Discover a treasure trove of poems for children by renowned poet Charles Causley in this beautifully presented Macmillan Classics edition. Chosen and arranged by the author himself, the poems in this...

A comprehensive examination of the rationality of foreign policy is presented in this book by John J. Mearsheimer and Sebastian Rosato. The authors argue that rational decisions in international...

The Art of War, a timeless guide to strategy and leadership, has been a cornerstone of Chinese culture for over two thousand years. This Penguin Classics edition brings the seminal work to life with...

When John Franklin's plane crashes in Occupied France during World War II, his priority is the safety of his crew and himself. Fortunately, he finds unexpected help from a French family who risk...

The Explication of Jesus [Yeshua]: A Raw Translation in English by Ras Iadonis Tafari is a unique interpretation of an Ethiopian Apocrypha text. This raw translation and basic interpretation presents...

Now a major motion picture on Netflix starring Cole Sprouse and Haley Lu Richardson. This moving story is suited to readers of John Green, Nicola Yoon, David Levithan and Jenny Han. Stella Grant's...

Salvation without doubt: what does it mean to be secure in your faith? This question has puzzled many Christians at some point in their spiritual journeys. John MacArthur explores key scriptures and...

Ralph Nader profiles 12 CEOs who he believes performed exceptionally well as business leaders and civic reformers. These individuals, including Anita Roddick, Yvon Chouinard, John Bogle, and Andy...

The Suzuki GS550 and GS750 Fours Owners Workshop Manual is a comprehensive guide to repairing and maintaining these iconic motorcycles. Written by John Haynes, this manual provides detailed...

The Shortest History of Europe is a thought-provoking exploration of the qualities that have made Europe a world-changing civilisation. From ancient Greece to the present day, acclaimed historian...

The GreyWhen a plane crash leaves him stranded in the harsh Alaskan wilderness, John Ottway must confront the darkness within himself and the unforgiving nature that surrounds him. As he battles to...

Blood and Power: The Rise and Fall of Italian FascismA dark tale of violence, ideals, and a country at war, this major history of Italian fascism charts the turbulent years between 1915 and 1945, and...

The Beatles on the Roof A penetrating look at one of the most spontaneous acts in rock history. In January 1969, the world's greatest pop band played their final public concert to a select group of...

Developing the Leaders Around You by John C. Maxwell is a guide to effective leadership and management. It reveals that the success of a leader depends on those closest to them, and provides...

For the first time, a comprehensive guide to big-game hunting is available, covering everything from preparation to butchering and cooking. Written by Steven Rinella, a lifelong hunter and...

The Box of Delights is a thrilling adventure that begins with a mysterious encounter on a Christmas evening. A strange puzzle box, known as the Box of Delights, is entrusted to a young boy, Kay...

The Complete Picatrix: A Medieval Handbook of Astrological Magic The Picatrix is a foundational text of astrological magic, offering a comprehensive guide to Hermetic philosophy, ritual, talismanic,...

Windswept Walking in the Footsteps of Remarkable WomenThis powerful and deeply inspiring book tells the story of extraordinary women who found inspiration, consolation, and liberation in the wild...

The assassination of President John F. Kennedy on November 22, 1963, recalibrated modern America. This pivotal event is the subject of Vincent Bugliosi's narrative, Parkland. The story unfolds...

When a woman's body is discovered in a storm drain in Brighton, Detective Superintendent Roy Grace is drawn into a complex and deadly investigation that spans the globe.As he delves deeper into the...

The Hobbit, Or, There and Back Again by John Ronald Reuel Tolkien is a tale of unexpected adventure. A comfortable life is disrupted when the wizard Gandalf and a band of dwarves arrive to take Bilbo...

Unlock your team's full potential with practical techniques to overcome uncertainty and make informed decisions at work. John Adair's expert guidance provides a clear framework for generating ideas,...

Have a Good Week... Till Next Week is a fascinating history of the 'World of Sport' era, featuring in-depth biographies of over 50 grapplers from the ITV wrestling scene. From the likes of Adrian...

This beautifully illustrated hardback storybook tells the true story of a miraculous healing, as recorded in the Bible. Stunningly illustrated by Catalina Echeverri, it is based on the account of...

John Elkington's memoir takes readers on a journey through his half century of experience in sustainability, from his early days to his pioneering work in making business sense of environmental...

The Vampire: A New History A comprehensive and thought-provoking exploration of the vampire, this book marks the bicentenary of John Polidori's publication of The Vampyre. Nick Groom's detailed...

The Ptolemies: Apogee and Collapse By John D. Grainger This book explores the tumultuous reigns of five Ptolemaic rulers, who together shaped the course of ancient Egyptian history from 246 to 146 BC...

The Economic Consequences of the Peace by John Maynard Keynes A seminal work that challenged the Treaty of Versailles and shaped modern economic thought. In 1919, Keynes published this influential...

John Keats' Selected Poems is a beautifully bound edition of his most celebrated works, showcasing the poet's extraordinary creativity and versatility.Edited and introduced by Dr Andrew Hodgson, this...

The Renault 4 Owners Workshop Manual 61-86 is a comprehensive guide for DIY enthusiasts and owners who want to perform maintenance and repair tasks on their vehicle.Written by John Harold Haynes,...

John Brookes' groundbreaking approach to garden design revolutionized the way people think about their outdoor spaces. By shifting the focus from showcasing plants to creating beautiful,...

The Cow Book: A Story of Life on an Irish Family FarmJohn Connell's family has farmed for generations, but he never intended to follow in his father's footsteps. Instead, he found himself back on the...

The Heartwood Hotel is bustling with activity as spring arrives in Fernwood Forest. With Mr. Heartwood away on vacation, Mona and the staff must work together to keep everything running smoothly. A...

Experience the magic of the Twelve Days of Christmas with this beautifully illustrated book of stories and recipes from Jeanette Winterson.Indulge in a literary wonderland of charm and festive cheer,...

Join Sarah and Mr Pottifer in their magical plant shop, where fantastical creatures grow from trees. A new customer buys some mermaid seeds, and Sarah is happy to help him grow them. However, when...

Tommy's Unstoppable Gran & The Portal Adventure by Lea Reveley is a hilarious and entertaining read that will keep you hooked from the start. When life gets even stranger for Tommy and his Gran, they...

A mysterious figure lurks in the shadows of Whisper Cottage. When Stina and Jack move to their new rural home, they're hoping for a fresh start. But as they settle into their old cottage, they begin...

Paul Temple's latest play has just opened in London, but Iris Archer is nowhere to be found. She reappears unexpectedly at a Scottish hotel, where she was supposed to be in France. As Paul tries to...

John Healy's The Grass Arena is a searing and unflinching account of his experiences with addiction and his journey towards recovery. The book describes his time living on the streets of London,...

The Witch's Garden explores the fascinating world of plants with mystical properties, where the boundaries between nature and magic blur. This collection delves into the stories and rituals...

A collection of new stories inspired by John W. Campbell's classic novel, "Who Goes There?", this book brings together contributions from top science fiction writers. Commissioned as stretch goals...

Killing Kennedy: Exposing the Plot, the Cover-Up, and the ConsequencesAuthor Jack Roth presents a new perspective on one of the most pivotal events in American history, the assassination of John F...

Why is that So Funny? A Practical Exploration of Physical Comedy by John WrightThis insightful book offers a unique exploration of comedy and comedic techniques, drawing on the author's extensive...

The Problems of Philosophy is a foundational work in the theory of philosophical enquiry, first published in 1912. It presents Russell's views on fundamental subjects such as the nature of reality,...

John Welwood explores the root cause of relationship problems and offers guidance on how to overcome it. He reveals that all relational issues stem from a universal 'wound of the heart' that affects...

A mother and father, estranged for years, embark on a journey across Europe to celebrate their daughter's wedding. Their daughter, Ninon, is dying of AIDS and has fallen in love with an Italian man...

Qualitative Research in Counselling and PsychotherapyThis comprehensive guide to qualitative research methods is essential for anyone involved in counselling and psychotherapy, whether as part of...

Admiral John 'Black Jack' Geary faces his greatest challenge as the threat to humanity may come from within. In this gripping continuation of the series, Geary and the Alliance fleet are on their...

Seamus Heaney's translation of Beowulf is now paired with over 100 full-page illustrations, bringing the epic poem to life in a way that was previously challenging for modern readers.John D. Niles, a...

Conan returns, unleashed and unbridled, in this first volume of the Savage Sword of Conan magazine. This collection brings together the first three issues, featuring all-new Conan comic strips from...

Delivered from Distraction: Getting the Most Out of Life with Attention Deficit DisorderBuilding on the breakthroughs of their previous work, Drs Edward M. Hallowell and John J. Ratey offer a...

This collection showcases the very best poems from Puffin Books, featuring works by renowned poets such as Roger McGough, Michael Rosen, and Brian Patten. Each poet's work is accompanied by unique...

John O'Farrell's modern history of Britain offers a humorous take on the country's recent past, from 1945 to the present day. With a mix of insight and laughter, the book explores the key events,...

John Reed's eyewitness account of the 1917 Russian Revolution is a gripping and passionate record of the events that shook the world.Written in the aftermath of the revolution, this book provides a...

Sinéad Morrissey's collection of poems explores the intimate interiors of human relationships, blending form and content with imagination and skill. The poems examine the theme of imprisonment, both...

Leading Small Groups with Purpose is a practical guide for small group leaders looking to create a healthy, dynamic group with focus and purpose. Steve Gladen provides a step-by-step approach to help...

John Russell's memoir, Pull Up a Sandbag and Swing a Light, is an entertaining account of his 12 years in the army with the 3rd Battalion, the Queen's Regiment. Written in an engaging style, the book...

Pirate Stew is a joyfully riotous adventure about transforming an ordinary evening into a magical one. Meet Long John McRon, ship's cook and the most unusual babysitter you've ever seen, who has a...

Language is a body, a living creature. Its home is in both the inarticulate and the articulate. In this new work, John Berger explores language itself, its relationship to thought, art, song,...

Peng and Spanners are back in this action-packed graphic novel. When half of Spanners' latest inventions go missing, the superheroes are framed for several dastardly crimes. It's up to Peng and...

Ollie's first pair of real skis brings a winter wonderland adventure. When the snow falls, six-year-old Ollie heads into the woods, where he meets sparkling Jack Frost. Together, they have a huge...

Nemesis is a gripping mystery that sets Miss Marple on a complex and intriguing case. A letter from a deceased acquaintance, Mr. Rafiel, sets her on the path to uncovering a crime that has been...

This 24-page storybook celebrates all types of families with Peppa and her friends. Madame Gazelle asks them to draw pictures of their families, highlighting the diversity and uniqueness of each one...

Peter Rabbit is celebrating his 120th birthday with a special picture book edition of the original tale. This new large format is perfect for families to share and enjoy together.First published over...

Peppa Pig's special golden wellies have been stolen by Mrs Duck, causing trouble for Peppa's Puddle-Jumping Competition. Can her friends help her get them back in time? This charming picture book is...

All animals are equal, but some animals are more equal than others. A story of rebellion and corruption, Animal Farm is a powerful satire on the dangers of unchecked power. When Mr Jones forgets to...

Do Not Disturb: The Story of a Political Murder and an African Regime Gone BadA new book from Michela Wrong, author of In the Footsteps of Mr Kurtz, this book explores the career of Paul Kagame and...

This beautifully illustrated edition of Charles Dickens' 1843 tale brings the original story to life in full color. The hardcover edition features the original illustrations by John Leech, which were...

Seventy years on from its initial publication, Animal Farm remains a powerful and thought-provoking tale of idealism and corruption.When the animals of Manor Farm rise up against their master, they...

Fear and Misery in the Third Reich by Bertolt Brecht This collection of twenty-four interconnected playlets explores the ordinary lives of German citizens in the 1930s, as the power of Hitler grew...

A young hero emerges in a desperate bid for survival. After the car plants shut down, the town of Locksley has become a bleak and toxic place. The authorities are in the grip of the ruthless Sheriff...

The Haynes Manual for BSA Unit Singles Owners Workshop Manual, No. 127 '58-'72 provides comprehensive repair and maintenance guidance for motorcycle owners. Thoroughly illustrated with clear photos...

The primary curriculum is a complex and multifaceted beast. Designing it requires a deep understanding of the diverse needs of primary schools in the UK. Mary Myatt and John Tomsett, drawing on their...

Lamia, Isabella, The Eve of St Agnes and Other PoemsPublished in the summer of 1820, this collection of poetry marks the culmination of John Keats' creative output. Written in a burst of genius in...

Psalms: A Study in Worship and TheologyThis study guide explores the Psalms as a broad array of theology, practically couched in day-to-day reality. John MacArthur examines how the sinfulness of man...

The CIA-backed coup in Guatemala in 1954 remains a pivotal moment in modern history. Bitter Fruit is a detailed account of this event, drawing heavily from U.S. government documents and interviews...